Joseph Heintz the Younger (1600 - 1678)

He was born in Augsburg as the son of Joseph Heintz the Elder. In 1625 he travelled to Italy, where he settled in Venice and became known for his copies of his father's work and his religious or mythological paintings.

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Witchcraft Scene, 1600-78

 

Pluto comes from Tartarus, 1640.

Allegory of the Apocalypse , 1674

The Alchemist, detail 1, 1650

Pluto and Proserpina, variation of Jacques Callot's "Temptation of Saint Anthony" 17th Century

The Alchemist, detail 2, 1650

The Alchemist, 1650